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Hotel Information
1 Lakeview Avenue,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
-
Close to Watkins Glen State Park
Perfect
9.6
9.5
/10
4.9
4.9
/5
Loved by Idlwilde Inn guests
Wonderful breakfast
Picturesque setting
Charming room
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Idlwilde Inn - A historic Victorian mansion with park-like grounds and proximity to Seneca Lake
Built in 1892, Idlwilde Inn is an 18-room Victorian mansion set on 1 hectares of park-like grounds with formal gardens and a great lawn. The rooms feature a mix of parquet and carpeted floors, lake views, and private or shared bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers; the suite in Room 10 includes a turret and sloping ceilings. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Idlwilde Inn, and nearby dining options include Glen Mountain Market Bakery & Deli (0.5 km) and Seneca Cheese Company (0.5 km). The inn is 1 km from Watkins Glen State Park, 0.5 km from Seneca Lake Wine Trail, and 2 km from Watkins Glen International Raceway. Elmira/Corning Regional Airport is 40 km away.
Pros
The historic 1892 Victorian mansion retains original character with unique architectural details like a turret suite.
Proximity to Watkins Glen State Park (1 km) and Seneca Lake Wine Trail (0.5 km).
Spacious grounds with formal gardens and a great lawn.
Rooms include lake views and free toiletries.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Limited dining options within walking distance.
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Idlwilde Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Idlwilde Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Idlwilde Inn Location
1 Lakeview Avenue,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
Map view
1 Lakeview Avenue,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Watkins Glen State Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
4500 ft
Landmark
Seneca Harbor
2200 ft
Landmark
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
2500 ft
Landmark
Seneca Sailing Adventures
2300 ft
Landmark
Schooner Excursions
2300 ft
Museum
International Motor Racing Research Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Watkins Glen Massage
2300 ft
Landmark
The Village Marina Bar & Grill
2300 ft
Landmark
Captain Bill's Cruises
2300 ft
Landmark
Stroller IV Scenic Boat Ride
2300 ft
Landmark
First Methodist Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Summit To Stream Adventures
2400 ft
Landmark
Seneca Grand Prix
2400 ft
Landmark
Schooner Escursions Inc Day Tours
2500 ft
Harbour
Seneca Lake Pier
3100 ft
Landmark
Bull Pen North
2500 ft
Gallery
Quintus Gallery
2600 ft
Gallery
Quintas Art Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Saint James Episcopal Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Seneca Signature Scents
2700 ft
Landmark
Watkins Glen Farmers Market
2800 ft
Landmark
Gorge Trail
2800 ft
Church
First Presbyterian Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Falls
3100 ft
Landmark
Genesis Travel
3100 ft
Nearby
The Glen Theater
2000 ft
Winery
Atwater Tasting Room
1900 ft
Winery
The Tasting Room
1900 ft
Restaurants
Glen Mountain Market
1800 ft
200 N Franklin St
Seneca Sweets Cafe
2100 ft
210 N Franklin St
Pudgie's Pizza Pasta & Subs
2600 ft
601 N Franklin St
Explore Watkins Glen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watkins Glen State Park
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning waterfalls and gorge trails, this park offers breathtaking views and hiking options year-round.
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
9 minutes' walk
A captivating collection of wineries along Seneca Lake, perfect for wine lovers seeking tastings and scenic views.
Atwater Tasting Room
7 minutes' walk
Offers an exquisite selection of local wines and artisanal food pairings, all in a cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxing.
The Glen Theater
8 minutes' walk
A local gem showcasing a variety of films and live performances, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
17 minutes walking
A picturesque hiking trail featuring stunning waterfalls, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for an adventure.
Seneca Harbor
11 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot for waterfront strolls, featuring scenic views and opportunities for fishing and picnicking.
Clute Park Campground
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly campground with various recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and picnic areas.
Glen Mountain Market
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious baked goods and farm-to-table sandwiches, catering to various dietary needs.
Pudgie's Pizza Pasta & Subs
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria serving hearty slices, subs, and pasta dishes, ideal for a quick meal after exploring.
Seneca Sweets Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe famous for its desserts, coffee, and homemade pastries, perfect for sweet indulgences after a busy day.
The Tasting Room
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering wine tastings and live music events, ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Watkins Glen State Park Events
12 minutes' walk
Seasonal activities and guided tours that enhance the park experience, suitable for all ages looking for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Watkins Glen9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM)54 min
·
22.1
mi
Ithaca Tompkins Regional (ITH)70 min
·
28.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Idlwilde Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Idlwilde Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Gracious hosts
Serene ambiance
Excellent breakfasts
Expansive views
Attentive host
Cons
Musty smell
Noisy A/C
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.6/10
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About Idlwilde Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Idlwilde Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Idlwilde Inn from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 32 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport.
What dining options are available near Idlwilde Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Nickel's Pit BBQ, Glen Mountain Market, and Graft wine + cider bar, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Idlwilde Inn?
The property features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a garden, terrace, picnic area, and a shared lounge.
What activities can guests enjoy at Idlwilde Inn?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, and hiking in and around Watkins Glen.
What room amenities are provided at Idlwilde Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a wardrobe, private bathroom with free toiletries, and bed linen.
Does Idlwilde Inn offer breakfast services?
The inn offers à la carte and American breakfast options with warm dishes, pastries, and fruits.
How close is Idlwilde Inn to Watkins Glen State Park?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Watkins Glen State Park.
Does Idlwilde Inn have room views?
Rooms at the inn feature views of the lake and gardens.
What type of hotel is Idlwilde Inn?
Idlwilde Inn offers adults-only accommodation in a Victorian mansion built in 1892.